The Nigerian Journal of Animal Science (previously the Tropical Journal of Animal Science) is an international, scholarly and peer-reviewed journal published twice a year in two Issues. It is an official publication of the Animal Science Association of Nigeria. The Journal intends to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and findings in the area of livestock production. The Journal publishes original research works in basic and applied livestock production and socio-economics.

Vol 13 (2011)
Table of Contents
Articles
| Evaluation of Reproductive Performance, Egg Production and Egg Quality Traits in the Fulani Ecotype Chicken Raised Intensively |
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| FE Sola-Ojo, AA Toye, KL Ayorinde | 8-19 |
| Sexual Dimorphism in Predicting Body Weight of Two Broiler Strains |
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| II Adedibu, KL Ayorinde | 20-31 |
| Effect of Age, Hair Type and Body Condition Score on Body Conformation Traits in Yankasa Rams |
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| GN Akpa, IO Suleiman, C Alphonsus | 32-37 |
| Semen Characteristics of the West African Dwarf Rams in The Southern Guinea Savannah of Nigeria |
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| T Ahemen, II Bitto, FOI Anugwa | 38-44 |
| Effect of Season, Birth Weight and Weaning Weight on the onset of Puberty of Primiparous Friesian X Bunaji Heifers |
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| SM Yashim, PP Barje, BHS Maiga, SB Abdu, C Alphonsus | 45-50 |
| Performance, Nutrient Digestibility and Carcass Characteristics of Broilers Fed Cocoa Pod Husk-Based Diets |
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| OO Adejinmi, RA Hamzat, AM Raji, AO Owosibo | 51-58 |
| Egg Production Potentials of Muscovy Ducks (Cairina moschata) Raised Under Three Management Systems in the Humid Tropics |
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| IF Etuk, GS Ojewola, S Akomas, EB Etuk, IP Ogbuewu | 70-75 |
| Replacement Value of Palm Kernel Meal for Maize on Carcass Characteristic of Broiler Turkeys |
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| MC Ugwuene | 76-85 |
| Effects of Dietary Kaolin Supplementation on the Growth Performance and Serum Chemistry of Broilers |
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| OOK Oko, IE Iso, SP Udoh, JI Mbre | 86-92 |
| Effect of Dietary Palm Kernel Meal for Maize on the Haematological and Serum Chemistry of Broiler Turkey |
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| MC Ugwuene | 93-103 |
| Acute Toxicity of Castor Oil Bean Extract and Tolerance Level of Raw Castor Oil Bean (Ricinus communis L) By Broilers |
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| SN Ukachukwu, EE Nsa, OM Iriobe, VU Odoemelam, IA Ukweni | 104-113 |
| Effects of Single Leafy Spices on Growth and Carcass Characteristics of Broilers |
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| OOK Oko, NM Etukudo | 114-123 |
| Effects of Charcoal Inclusion on the Performance of Growing Rabbits Fed Acacia (Acacia nilotica) Pod Meal Based Diet |
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| SB Abdu, H Bako, MR Hassan, GE Jokthan, SM Yashim, HY Adamu, M Abdulrashid | 124-132 |
| Estimation of Live Weight of Calves from Body Measurements within Different Genetic Groups |
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| OO Oni, RA Afolayan, IA Adeyinka, OS Lamidi, CBI Alawa | 133-142 |
| Performance of Weaned Rabbits Fed Graded Dietary Levels of Composite Cassava Meal |
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| SN Ukachukwu, CC Ekwe, GS Ojewola | 143-154 |
| Dry Matter Degradation Characteristics of Some Selected Browse Plants Using the In Sacco Technique |
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| SB Abdu, OW Ehoche, GE Jokthan, MR Hassan, HY Adamu, MS Yashim, M Emmanuel | 155-162 |
| Effect of Crotalaria Retusa:Concentrate Ratio Fed to Red Sokoto Goats on Intake and Digestibility |
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| SM Yashim, H Abubakar, SB Abdu | 163-169 |
Nigerian Journal of Animal Science. ISSN: 1119-4308


